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    Intentionally 'skin drying' soap.

    Well I finally tried the 100%76deg-CO/0%-SF soap Shalisk made for me and I love it. Skin's never been this dry before, it's wonderful. I think going for the fractionated CO might be a bit much but I'm loving this stuff. :)
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    Intentionally 'skin drying' soap.

    Thank you for the recommendation. After I try this small batch Shalisk made for me I might try a lard soap. So hard not to break down and go try this stuff right now but patience is a virtue, or so I'm told. :)
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    Intentionally 'skin drying' soap.

    Planning to use it as my shower soap, which means whole body from scalp to toes. I'm really hoping it's as harsh as I expect. I'll be sure to post my notes on it after I use it. I'll probably do the first test with it round about 2014-06-08 or so.
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    Intentionally 'skin drying' soap.

    Personal perception. The drier it feels, the cleaner it feels. Whether accurate or not, when I feel oily or moist skin, it feels dirty or sweaty to me. Quite unpleasant. Dry skin though feels quite clean, long as it's not so dry it's cracking and bleeding. That would be bad. Shalisk...
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    Intentionally 'skin drying' soap.

    Hi, I'm the guy Shalisk is making this for! Figured I'd chime in real quick to explain a bit. Ultimately, I'm the kinda guy who likes my skin so dry that lightly dragging a fingernail can leave a clear white mark on the skin. I don't like conditioning and moisturizing soaps. I've been known...
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